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Read more: Apologies for no-shows: one in five employees have missed a call by pretending devices are updatingTwenty-one percent of employees confirmed that they have pretended their devices were installing updates so they would not have to attend a call or meeting. This excuse is plausible because software updates can disrupt workdays, with one-third (35%) of employees saying they have been late to a call because of updates. These…
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Read more: The Three Little Pigs and your passwordsMay 6 is World Password Day, but every day is a good day to revisit the strength of your security codes as cybercriminals are continuously trying to gatecrash into your online accounts. This is proven by fresh data from Kaspersky. According to the global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, it…
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Read more: Majority of social media users in SEA want to keep their financial data offlineDo you feel afraid every time you input your credit card information or banking details on a shopping site or a payment app? You are not alone, at least according to a survey from the global cybersecurity and digital privacy company Kaspersky. The report titled “Making Sense of Our Place in the Digital…
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Read more: Comments: Porn tagging on social mediaComments by: Yeo Siang Tiong, General Manager for Southeast Asia at Kaspersky Social engineering is a manipulation technique that uses human psychology that cyber attackers use to trick someone or to lure unsuspecting users to expose data, spread malware infection, or give them network or computer access. Scams based on…
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Read more: Advanced threat actors engaged in cyberespionage in APAC up their game in new campaignIn June 2020, Kaspersky researchers uncovered an advanced cyberespionage campaign targeting entities in the government and military sector in Vietnam. The final payload is a remote administration tool that provides full control over the infected device. Further analysis suggested that this campaign was conducted by a group related to Cycldek,…
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Read more: GReAT tutors in your home: Kaspersky unveils online course on targeted malware reverse engineeringKaspersky has expanded its portfolio of online training for cybersecurity professionals by launching a course geared around reverse engineering. Targeted at those who already have a basic understanding of malware analysis, the self-study program will enable both individuals and teams to master applied reverse engineering skills from the comfort of their own…
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Read more: A changing landscape: 2020 sees a global shift in financial malware threats
According to a new Kaspersky report, the financial threat landscape experienced a game-changing pandemic year. In the report, titled Financial Cyberthreats in 2020, it was found that while the overall volume of threats via PCs or mobiles decreased during this period, Kaspersky experts noticed cybercriminals using new and advanced propagation techniques.…
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Read more: Almost a quarter of online users always allow apps and services access to microphones or webcamsAlmost a quarter (23%) of online users always give apps and services permission to access their microphone or webcam, according to a global study of 15,000 people conducted by Kaspersky. However, overall awareness of webcam security is promisingly high, with nearly six-in-ten (59%) worried that someone could be watching them through…
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Read more: Own your working future: A third of employees consider changing jobs in light of the pandemicIn view of the global COVID-19 pandemic, 35% of employees are thinking of shifting to a new job in the next 12 months, as revealed by Kaspersky’s ‘ Securing the Future of Work’ report. In view of the global COVID-19 pandemic, 35% of employees are thinking of shifting to a…
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Read more: 70% of women in tech agree that their skills were considered ahead of their gender, but the equality journey isn’t overMore than half (56%) of women in tech have seen levels of gender equality improve in their organization over the past two years, with a further 70% agreeing that their skills and experience were considered ahead of gender when applying for their first role in IT or tech. This progression…
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